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Between Greens Lock 68 and Trent Lock 60 - Erewash Canal
A navigation closure on the Erewash Canal, 6 May 2025 to 12 May 2025 — 6 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Erewash Canal
- Region
- East Midlands
- Started
- 6 May 2025
- Status
- Reopened 12 May 2025
- Days shut
- 6
- CRT reason
- Low Water Levels
- Cause
- Wear and tear
- Asset
- Lock
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
What CRT said it was for
Water levels on the Erewash Canal have now recovered and the navigation is now open. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.
Where
- Erewash Canal: Lock 68 - Greens Lock to Lock 60 - Trent Lock
Updates · 4
1 days with no update after the last one.
11 May 2025 · 3 days since the previous
Water levels downstream of the Erewash Canal along the Trent lock pound have not recovered and are at a lower level. The navigation closure is extended between Green Lock 68 and Trent Lock 60. We are working to restore waters as quickly as possible and will update this notice by Monday 12th May or sooner if we have more information.
8 May 2025 · 1 days since the previous
The temporary repair to the gate paddle is now complete. However, water levels remain low between Greens Lock 68 and Dockholme Lock 62. The navigation is therefore currently closed. We are working to restore waters as quickly as possible and will update this notice by Monday 12th May or sooner if we have more information.
Earlier updates · 2
7 May 2025 · 1 days since the previous
The repair to the gate collar is complete. However, we have had to remove a broken gate paddle from the lock during the repair works. We hope to return tomorrow with a temporary fix. The lock remains closed until this work is completed. We will update this notice by 4pm tomorrow or sooner if we have more information.
6 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous
Greens Lock 68 on the Erewash Canal is currently not operational as one of the lock gate collars has snapped. We are working on a plan to repair this as quickly as possible. Please do not operate the lock until repairs have been completed. We will update this notice by Thursday 8th May or sooner if we have more information.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Between Greens Lock 68 and Trent Lock 60 - Erewash Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196a5fc-3fa1-7d1d-9911-6653b968ce10.
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